TORONTO — The Canadian Football Hall of Fame (CFHOF) and Museum’s stellar Class of 2019 will be honoured, celebrated and inducted into the Hall of Fame on Friday, August 9 at Tim Hortons Field. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. ET with the ceremony set to begin at 7:30 p.m. ET....
If you know anything about Jon Cornish, Wednesday’s news shouldn’t have been a surprise. If you had the good fortune to witness Cornish perform the alchemy required to harness the best attributes of a bulldozer and a ballerina for the Calgary Stampeders, you know why...
TORONTO — The Canadian Football Hall of Fame (CFHOF) and Museum’s stellar Class of 2019 features one of the Canadian Football League’s (CFL) top Canadian running backs, three receivers who were dominant in relatively short CFL careers, a player who excelled at...
Six years after his last game as a professional football player, Brent Johnson still looks back at it all in awe. “Professional sports and specifically football, it’s a very high-intensity arena that you play in,” he said. Through his 11-year career with the BC Lions,...
Hank Ilesic remembers the sidelines well, his hands resting on a chain link fence in downtown Edmonton, watching his favourite team practice day after day. “Most of those players on that team were my idols. I’d watched them for years as I grew up,” Ilesic said. “I...
Barron Miles sat there for a moment, pondering the decision. Which play is more deflating, he was asked. An interception or a blocked kick? A master at both, the 12-year CFL vet eventually came to a decision. “I guess if I was blocking the kick I think that would be...
